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S6E5 Inside the Classroom at Thompson Middle School: Teaming & MS Transition
This school year, the Voices of D303 Podcast is taking you inside our classrooms, to hear from our educators about their work in advancing the D303 mission of: Together, Building Pathways to…
S6E4 Supporting Student Attendance: “Guiding Students from Avoidance to Achievement” Parent-Empowerment Series with Dr. Megan Schmitz
As part of D303’s Student Attendance Campaign this year, the district hosted a parent-education and empowerment series with contextual-behavioral psychologist Dr. Megan Schmitz of Vital Living…
S6E3 Inside the Classroom: How Community Creates Excellence at Bell Graham
In this episode, we visit the classroom of Bell Graham 4th grade lead teacher Ruth Vostal to talk with her and Principal Amy Kleuppel about how educators come together in Professional Learning…
S6E2 Inside the Classroom: Talking with North High School Department Chairs Jennifer Anderson and Stephanie Dodd
This school year, the Voices of D303 Podcast is taking you inside our classrooms, to hear from our educators about their work in advancing the D303 mission of: Together, Building Pathways to…
S6E1 Inside the Classroom: Talking English & Social Studies, with East HS Department Chairs Cara Drexler and Andy Ehrhardt
This school year, the Voices of D303 Podcast is taking you inside our classrooms, to hear from our educators about their work in advancing the D303 mission of: Together, Building Pathways to…
S5E8 Finding Your Pathway: A Conversation with Members of the Class of 2025 Pt.2
This is Part 2 of our special Class of 2025 Episode of the Voices of D303 Podcast. To close out the 2024-25 school year, we’ve spotlighted some outstanding members of our Class of ’25. When we…
S5E7 Finding Your Pathway: A Conversation with Members of the Class of 2025
This year-end episode of the Voices of D303 podcast spotlights three outstanding members of our Class of 2025–James Shimon, Ellen Jahoda, and Tanner Karsjen. They talk with Dr. Gordon about finding…
S5E6 Transparency, Teamwork, and Teaching: The Impact of PLCs at Corron Elementary
Effective Collaboration is one of three key priorities in the District 303 Strategic Plan, and Professional Learning Communities, or PLCs, play a vital role in bringing this priority to life. PLCs…
S5E5 Formative Assessments & Their Role In Elevating Excellence
For many educators in District 303, formative assessments serve as a diagnostic tool, helping them to analyze the effectiveness of their teaching methods. Receiving real-time feedback on student…
S5E4 Career Connections: Students Talk Self-Advocacy & Efforts To Increase Opportunities For All
Extracurricular academic programs or internships take learning outside of the classroom and can be instrumental for students looking to discover their passions. St. Charles East juniors Kunal Gaind…
S5E3 Conversation with Distinguished Alumni Class of 2024
District 303 graduates Cheryl Denz, Rick Gibson, Jeffrey LaDeur, and Karen Schmidt were recently honored as the Distinguished Alumni Class of 2024. As part of their return to their former schools,…
S5E2 How Brain Science Is Enhancing Student Learning
District 303 educators are embracing new brain research that suggests that caring teachers can alter a student's brain chemistry for the better. Gifted Coordinator Yvette Stahl cites one study that…
S5E1 Hyped for Homecoming
Homecoming week is a time for high schoolers to showcase their school pride while making lifelong memories. Three students who are involved in planning their school’s homecoming celebrations recently…
S4E4 High School Students Talk Passions, Overcoming Challenges
High school is a transformational time for students, as they begin to establish their independence as young adults. Four members of Dr. Gordon’s Superintendent Student Advisory Council recently…
S4E3 The Power of PLCs
Renewed emphasis on professional learning communities (PLCs) is elevating student growth in District 303. Chief Academic Officer Dr. Christine Igoe, ELA Coordinator Dr. Amanda Wojcik, and Davis…
S4E2 Finances and Facilities
School finance can be confusing. From the size of a school district’s budget and types of funds it includes to the percentage of local, state and federal revenue it receives, there’s a lot to…
S4E1 How District 303 Developed its Strategic Plan
District 303 is in its first year of implementing a new five-year Strategic Plan, which was approved by the Board last summer. The plan guides the District’s long-term priorities, resources and…
S3E2 Blue Ribbon Achieved: Norton Creek Elementary and North High School
District 303’s Norton Creek Elementary and St. Charles North High School have been named 2022 National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. They are among 297 schools in the…
S3E1 Get to Know Superintendent Dr. Paul Gordon
New D303 Superintendent Dr. Paul Gordon talks about his professional journey from teacher to superintendent and getting reacclimated to the Midwest. Prior to joining St. Charles on July 1, Gordon…
S2E6 "The World is Better With You in it" Turning Positivity into a Business
St. Charles North junior Sara Tenbrock spent the first 16 years of her life in Texas and attended her entire sophomore year virtually. During that time she noticed that social media often had…
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Voices of District 303 has published 42 episodes since February 2021, covering topics in Education.
Voices of District 303 is currently highly active with new episodes monthly. Average episode length is 27m.
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